Studies in Event Memory in Children Age 5 Suggest That

question 68

Multiple Choice

Studies in event memory in children age 5 suggest that:

• A)childhood amnesia has already set in.
• B)children at this age are not yet capable of laying down long-term memories.
• C)5-year-olds can remember events from prior to their first birthday.
• D)many 5-year-olds can remember events accurately from up to 2 years earlier.

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